YINYOO Melody
A hybrid 1DD+1BA driver configuration delivers a bright, transparent sound with deep bass, while the ultra-lightweight 2.3g shells and TPE ear fins provide a stable, pressure-free fit for extended wear. The UV-varnished PC cavity and a detachable 4-core 4N OFC cable add durability and a premium look uncommon at this price. This IEM is best for budget-conscious stage performers and drummers who need a secure, low-profile monitor with clear audio and a replaceable cable.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong comfort (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong build (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | hybrid |
| Drivers | 2 |
| Freq Max | 20200 |
| Impedance | 16 |
| Sensitivity | 110 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | CCZ Melody USB C Headphones Wired Type-C in Ear Monitor, Professional USB C Wired Earbuds Gaming Earphones with 1BA 1DD Patent Ear fins Ear tips for Singer Musician Stage (Dark Black, USBC-With Mic) |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Multipoint | No |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof |
vs Competition
| Spec | YINYOO Melody | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | hybrid | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YINYOO Melody | 31.8 | 44 | 73.3 | 93.6 | 48.8 | 73.8 | 65 | 55 | 90.3 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 81.4 | 99.1 | 82 | 73.8 | 92.1 | 99.2 | 81.4 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 97.4 | 99.8 | 81.4 | 89.2 | 79.2 | 73.8 | 80.1 | 99.2 | 81.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 98.9 | 93.5 | 76.9 | 94.7 | 80.1 | 99.7 | 90.3 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 97.4 | 91.9 | 81.4 | 97 | 48.8 | 94.7 | 92.1 | 98.1 | 90.3 |
| Apple AirPods Pro 3 Compare | 97.4 | 83.9 | 98.9 | 91.5 | 79.2 | 94.7 | 31.6 | 99.7 | 99.4 |
Usage Scores
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